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The Politics of Urban Potentiality: Spatial Patterns of Emancipatory Commoning

The Politics of Urban Potentiality: Spatial Patterns...

Author: Professor Stavros Stavrides (National Technical University of Athens, Greece) ,  Massimo De Angelis
ISBN: 9781350413948
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"""An original exploration of the emancipatory potential of urban commons, drawing on research in Latin American...  Read More >>

Creating Harmonious Relationships: A Practical Guide to the Power of True Empathy

Creating Harmonious Relationships: A Practical Guide...

Author: Andrew LeCompte
ISBN: 9798988748304
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"In Creating Harmonious Relationships, a Practical Guide to the Power of True Empathy, you will learn how to build...  Read More >>

Beyond Social Democracy: The Transformation of the Left in Emerging Knowledge Societies

Beyond Social Democracy: The Transformation of the Left...

Author: Silja Häusermann (Universität Zürich) ,  Herbert Kitschelt (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781009496803
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Explores how social democratic parties can win back voters and articulate their ideas through other party channels....  Read More >>

World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order

World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global...

Author: Rita Abrahamsen (University of Ottawa) ,  Jean-François Drolet (Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9781009516082
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Argues that the rise of radical right-wing movements is not merely a series of nationalist projects, but a global...  Read More >>

Weimar's Long Shadow

Weimar's Long Shadow

Author: Richard Ned Lebow (King's College London) ,  Ludvig Norman (University of Stockholm)
ISBN: 9781009484305
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The political and cultural lessons drawn from the collapse of the Weimar Republic are invoked in order to understand...  Read More >>

Cultural Selection

Cultural Selection

Author: Tim Lewens (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009539098
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows...  Read More >>

Systems Analysis in Public Policy: A Critique, Revised Edition

Systems Analysis in Public Policy: A Critique, Revised...

Author: Ida R. Hoos
ISBN: 9780520415348
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Systems analysis, which is also called cost/benefit analysis, the planning-programming-budgeting system, risk analysis,...  Read More >>

When Knowledge Is Power: Three Models of Change in International Organizations

When Knowledge Is Power: Three Models of Change in International...

Author: Ernst B. Haas
ISBN: 9780520415560
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Do governments seeking to collaborate in such international organizations as the United Nations and the World Bank...  Read More >>

Thai Peasant Personality: The Patterning of Interpersonal Behavior in the Village of Bang Chan

Thai Peasant Personality: The Patterning of Interpersonal...

Author: Herbert P. Phillips
ISBN: 9780520415386
Format: Hardback
$157.95

"Readers interested in the psychology of non-Western peoples will find this volume provocative in both descriptive...  Read More >>

Work, Mobility, and Participation: A Comparative Study of American and Japanese Industry

Work, Mobility, and Participation: A Comparative Study...

Author: Robert E. Cole
ISBN: 9780520415607
Format: Hardback
$157.95

At a minimum our goal is to develop a better understanding of Japanese labor market practices and work organization...  Read More >>

Who Survives Cancer?

Who Survives Cancer?

Author: Howard P. Greenwald
ISBN: 9780520415577
Format: Hardback
$157.95

An American survey of the factors affecting the survival of cancer - such as race, sex, class, psychological state,...  Read More >>

Social Work and Social Innovation: Emerging Trends and Challenges for Practice, Policy and Education in Europe

Social Work and Social Innovation: Emerging Trends and...

Author: Susan Baines (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Annica Brummel (HAN University of Applied Sciences)
ISBN: 9781447369325
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This volume brings together findings and insights on innovation in the practice, research and education of social...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Authority, and Islamic Education in the West: Reconfiguring Tradition

Knowledge, Authority, and Islamic Education in the West:...

Author: Zainab Kabba
ISBN: 9780367761004
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This ethnographic study focuses on emerging adult Muslims engaged in religious learning in Western environments....  Read More >>

Chinese Islam: Models of Interaction with State and Society

Chinese Islam: Models of Interaction with State and...

Author: Nasr M. Arif (University of Cairo, Egypt) ,  Shaojin Chai
ISBN: 9781032697581
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the fascinating and complex histories of Islam and China. Meticulously researched and captivating,...  Read More >>

The Deer Creek Site: An eighteenth-century fortified Wichita village on the American Southern Great Plains

The Deer Creek Site: An eighteenth-century fortified...

Author: Sarah Trabert ,  Stephen M Perkins
ISBN: 9781407361451
Format: Paperback
$195.36

The Deer Creek site (34KA3), located next to the Arkansas River in the Southern Plains of the U.S., served as a...  Read More >>

Making Multiplicity

Making Multiplicity

Author: Gerald Raunig
ISBN: 9781509562831
Format: Hardback
$72.95

In this poetical-philosophical manifesto, Gerald Raunig develops a materialist philosophy of multiplicity. On the...  Read More >>

What is Health?

What is Health?

Author: Ruth Cross (Leeds Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781509556489
Format: Hardback
$103.95

What is health? What does health mean to people? How do we make sense of health and experience it? There are...  Read More >>

Nations, States and Empires

Nations, States and Empires

Author: John A. Hall (McGill University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781509563241
Format: Hardback
$103.95

In his new book John A. Hall traces the interactions between nations, states and empires in the making of the modern...  Read More >>

Conducting Contextual Research: How to Find Out About Yourself and Other People

Conducting Contextual Research: How to Find Out About...

Author: Bernard Guerin (University of South Australia, Australia) ,  Eden Thain
ISBN: 9781032608181
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This innovative book proposes an entirely new approach to social research, presenting practical ways to discover...  Read More >>

The United Nations Programme on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

The United Nations Programme on Crime Prevention and...

Author: Matti Joutsen
ISBN: 9781032770246
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book documents the evolution of the UN Crime Programme and its changing priorities, from the early focus on...  Read More >>

India Migration Report 2023: Student Migration

India Migration Report 2023: Student Migration

Author: S Irudaya Rajan
ISBN: 9781032769721
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Scams, Cons, Frauds, and Deceptions: Online and In-person Victimization Schemes

Scams, Cons, Frauds, and Deceptions: Online and In-person...

Author: Sean Byrne (Boston University, USA) ,  James Byrne (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA)
ISBN: 9781032756455
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This unique volume presents cutting-edge research on the nature and extent of a wide range of scams, cons, frauds,...  Read More >>

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Youth, Race, and the Hypertext

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Youth, Race, and...

Author: Charlie Michael
ISBN: 9780367764500
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Exploring the dynamic genres of animation and comic book films, this book examines the transmedia role of Spider-Man:...  Read More >>

Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia: Sovereignty, State Building and the Chinese in the Philippines

Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia: Sovereignty,...

Author: Pak Nung Wong
ISBN: 9780755655830
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In 'Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia', an historically aware ethnography of the region and the first...  Read More >>

Breonna Taylor and Me: Black Women, Racial Justice and Reclaiming Hope

Breonna Taylor and Me: Black Women, Racial Justice and...

Author: William F. Pinar ,  Angela Douglas
ISBN: 9781636679211
Format: Hardback
$329.87

The 2020 global pandemic further underscored the need for justice and visibility for Black women. When unarmed,...  Read More >>

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